Topic: Var

Learning in varsities paralysed as details emerge on offer unions rejected

By Augustine Oduor and Mike Kihaki   2024-09-19 20:50:05

Learning in public universities was paralysed for the second day on Thursday, even as courts issued a second order barring non-teaching staff from staging work boycotts

CS says 75,000 students have paid fees under new varsity funding model

By Irene Githinji   2024-09-18 21:55:41

Some 124,364 students out of 138,538 students placed to universities for the 2024/25 academic year have so far reported

Barasa urges state to expedite appeals for varsity funding model

By Benard Lusigi and Mary Imenza   2024-09-10 11:54:47

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has called on the Ministry of Education to fast track appeals for the new university funding model.

Fresh storm over varsity funding as State plots to crush students

By Irene Githinji   2024-09-09 22:38:24

The Government is preparing a raft of tough new measures against planned violent protests of the Higher Education Funding (HEF) model.

State bows to pressure on varsity funding model as students call off strike

By Irene Githinji   2024-09-09 12:48:48

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has now constituted two working committees to look into issues raised over the higher education funding model.

Why varsity students were placed in wrong funding band

By Lewis Nyaundi   2024-08-23 20:31:22

It is now emerging that the tool used to classify students for university funding is facing limitations that could have resulted to wrong grouping of some students.